The Love Magazine Archive consists of correspondence with and manuscripts sent to Love's editor, Al Young. The collection includes original poetry, fiction and plays from noted underground writers of the time.

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The interview took place at Wells College, New York.
From the description of Audio interviews with poet Denise Levertov by Clive Scott Chisholm : sound recordings, 1973 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864806
Correspondence to Lewis and Sophia Mumford from Denise Levertov and her husband, Mitchell Goodman.
From the description of Letters, 1965-1976, to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155871475
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Al Young is an African-American author. In 1961, Young moved to the San Francisco Bay Area living in Berkeley and Palo Alto.
From the description of Al Young letters : to Ted Wilentz : TLS, 1969-1978. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 57027395
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Poet, essayist, translator, Zen Buddhist, environmentalist, and teacher, Gary Snyder is considered one of the most significant environmental writers of the twentieth century and a central figure in environmental activism.
From the description of Papers, 1910-2003 1945-2002. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 30107060
Gary Snyder (1930- ), poet, essayist, translator, Zen Buddhist, environmentalist, lecturer, and teacher, is considered one of the most signi...

Biography
Philip Whalen (1923-2002) graduated from Reed College in 1951 on the GI Bill after serving in the Army Air Corps in World War II. It was at Reed that Whalen met and became friends with poets Gary Snyder and Lew Welch. Several years later, Whalen was one of the poets who read with Snyder and others at the historic Six Gallery reading in San Francisco on October 13, 1955. Allen Ginsberg first performed his poem, Howl, at the Six Galle...

In its masthead, Love credited Al(bert) (James) Young, 1939-, and for a time, an organization calling itself the East Bay Sexual Freedom League as editors. It was irregularly published from 1966-[1968] in Berkeley, California and was a small, low-budget, avant-garde magazine. In order to differentiate itself from other magazines with the same name, Love contained secondary titles like: "Incorporating Intercourse" and "Incorporating Hate." Published 3 times per year in 1966 ([monthly...

American poet.
From the description of Disappearance of the word, appearance of the world : signed typescript, [1976?]. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 18849645
American poet, writer, and editor, born in Pasco, Washington, in 1946.
Has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area most of his life, and is associated with the Language School of writers. Attended Merritt College, San Francisco State Univ., and the Univ. of California a...

Poet, novelist, periodical editor, and professor of English at Bard College, of New York, N.Y.
From the description of Robert Kelly papers, 1967-1969. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28418321
American poet.
From the description of Poems and correspondence, 1964. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 18423107
From the description of Robert Kelly letters to Harvey Bialy, [ca.1966-1973]. (University of California, Berke...

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